public static async Task <bool> Announce(HostedGameData announce)
{
var payload = announce.ToJson();
var isDupeRequest = (_lastPayloadSent != null && _lastPayloadSent == payload);
var enoughTimeHasPassed = (_lastSentAt == null ||
(DateTime.Now - _lastSentAt.Value).TotalMinutes >= ANNOUNCE_INTERVAL_MINS);
if (isDupeRequest && !enoughTimeHasPassed)
{
// An identical payload was already sent out!
// Do not send a dupe unless enough time has passed
return(true);
}
Plugin.Log?.Info($"Sending host announcement [{announce.Describe()}] for code {announce.ServerCode}");
_lastPayloadSent = payload;
_lastSentAt = DateTime.Now;
var responseOk = await PerformWebRequest("POST", "/announce", payload) != null;
if (!responseOk)
{
// Request failed, allow immediate retry
_lastPayloadSent = null;
_lastSentAt = null;
}
return(responseOk);
}
